Isbn: 9780226762890 - linguistic diversity and national unity: language ecology in thailand (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: As New. : Este libro explora la relación entre el lenguaje y el poder en Tailandia, mostrando cómo la jerarquía social y lingüística ha mantenido la unidad nacional a pesar de la diversidad de idiomas. William A. Smalley examina la historia, la educación, la cultura y la religión tailandesas para explicar cómo el tailandés estándar se ha convertido en la lengua nacional indiscutible, manteniendo la paz entre los diversos grupos étnicos del país. Este estudio ofrece una visión profunda de la ecología lingüística en Tailandia y cómo influye en su estabilidad social y política. EAN: 9780226762890 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Idiomas|Historia Título: Linguistic Diversity and National Unity Autor: William A. Smalley Editorial: University of Chicago Press Idioma: en Páginas: 452 Formato: tapa blanda.…

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Zustand: New. pp. 452 Figure 13 Maps.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Unlike other multi-ethnic nations, Thailand has maintained relative stability despite its 80 languages. In this study of the relations among politics, geography and language, Smalley shows how Thailand has maintained national unity through an elaborate social and linguistic hierarchy. Num Pages: 452 pages, 13 maps, 41 line drawings, 60 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMT; CFB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612. . 1994. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Zustand: New. Unlike other multi-ethnic nations, Thailand has maintained relative stability despite its 80 languages. In this study of the relations among politics, geography and language, Smalley shows how Thailand has maintained national unity through an elaborate soci.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Unlike other multi-ethnic nations, such as Myanmar and India, where official language policy has sparked bloody clashes, Thailand has maintained relative stability despite its eighty languages. In this study of the relations among politics, geography, and language, William A. Smalley shows how Thailand has maintained national unity through an elaborate social and linguistic hierarchy. Smalley contends that because the people of Thailand perceive their social hierarchy as the normal order, Standard Thai, spoken by members of the higher levels of society, prevails as the uncontested national language. By examining the hierarchy of Thailand's diverse languages and dialects in light of Thai history, education, culture, and religion, Smalley shows how Thailand has been able to keep its many ethnic groups at peace. 'Linguistic Diversity and National Unity explores the intricate relationship between language and power and the ways in which social and linguistic rank can be used to perpetuate order.…